Calgary’s Olympic Oval welcomes 220 skaters from Canada & around the world for the final national long track competition of the season

A total of 220 Canadian speed skaters along with athletes from the Netherlands, Norway, Finland, United States and India will compete March 19-22 at the Olympic Oval in Calgary in the last Canadian long track competition of the season, Canada Cup #4 and the Olympic Oval Finale.

Overall, 21 of the 32 Speed Skating Canada’s National Team members will skate this weekend, excluding Ivanie Blondin, Vincent de Haître, Laurent Dubreuil and Denny Morrison who will be in Erfurt, Germany, this weekend for the World Cup Final.

More info, including the full schedule and results, is available at Speed Skating Canada’s Website: www.speedskating.ca.

About Speed Skating CanadaSpeed Skating Canada (SSC) is the governing body for competitive long track and short track speed skating in Canada. Founded in 1887, the association is comprised of 13 provincial and territorial branches representing more than 13,000 individual members, and counting. SSC believes that sport is an apprenticeship for life and prizes respect for others, integrity, excellence of effort, as well as a safe, healthy environment. SSC recognizes and values its outstanding volunteers who give freely of their time and expertise. It also celebrates the 63 Olympic medals won by Canadian athletes since 1932, as well as the coaches, officials and other dedicated individuals who helped them on their journey.

SSC is proud to be affiliated with partners that share the same vision and values including our premium sponsor Intact Insurance, as well as our funding partners, the Government of Canada, Own the Podium, and WinSport Canada.